Respiratory complications associated with ketamine anesthesia for ophthalmic procedures following intraocular pressure measurement in children

Background: We compared respiratory complications (RCs) in children who received intramuscular (IM) versus intravenous (IV) or no ketamine for intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement to test our observation that IM ketamine is associated with higher incidence of RCs. Materials and Methods: We analyz...

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Main Authors: Lei Wu, Kirk Lalwani, Karla A Hook, Bella M Almario, Rongwei Fu, Beth Edmunds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2014;volume=30;issue=2;spage=253;epage=257;aulast=Wu